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Just Do It ! (A sermon on Luke 17:5-10)

…”Will any one of you who has a servant ploughing or keeping sheep say to him when he has come in from the field, ‘Come at once and recline at table’? Will he not rather say to him, ‘Prepare supper … Continue reading

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The Secular Jesus. (A sermon on Luke 14:1-6)

One Sabbath, when he went to dine at the house of a ruler of the Pharisees, they were watching him carefully. And behold, there was a man before him who had dropsy. And Jesus responded to the lawyers and Pharisees, … Continue reading

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Christ is King! (A sermon on John 18:33-38)

Then Pilate entered the headquarters again, summoned Jesus, and asked him, ‘Are you the King of the Jews?’ Jesus answered, ‘Do you ask this on your own, or did others tell you about me?’ Pilate replied, ‘I am not a … Continue reading

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Fate, Failure and Fig trees and why bad things happen to good people.

There were some present at that very time who told him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. And [Jesus] answered them, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, … Continue reading

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Would you let your kids go to a Youth Group run by Jesus? (Luke 15)

One day when many tax collectors and other outcasts came to listen to Jesus, the Pharisees and teachers of the Law started grumbling, “This man welcomes outcasts and even eats with them!” So Jesus told them this parable: “Suppose one … Continue reading

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The Parable of the Great Big Party (Matthew 22:1-14)

Once more Jesus spoke to them in parables, saying: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son. He sent his slaves to call those who had been invited to the … Continue reading

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Advent Sunday (Luke 21: 25-36)

Welcome to the first day of the church new year -Advent Sunday. You may have noticed that today we change the church colours to purple instead of the more regular green. This is a special Sunday. This is ‘advent’ Sunday, … Continue reading

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